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Historical Event on 4/17/1990

Dinkar Gangadhar Kelkar, famous Director of Raja Kelkar Museum, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/20/1921Pamanmal Hazari Punjabi, right-hand batsman (164 runs in five tests vs Pakistan in 1954-55), was born at Karachi.
7/11/1973India frees 438 Pakistani prisoners on medical grounds.
4/10/1880C.Y. Chintamani, renowned journalist, was born.
3/9/1996India wins India-Pakistan World Cup Quater Final cricket match in Bangalore (Wills World Cup). This was the last international match played by Javed Miandad.
10/24/1890Shishirkumar Mitra, Physics expert, was born in Calcutta.
8/7/1947BEST services were started by Mumbai Mahanagarpalika.
11/11/1998India objects to Washington's discrimination in easing sanctions against New Delhi and Islamabad, clamped in the wake of the nuclear tests by the two countries.
5/15/1998The Indian Army at Chandilora (Tangmey) captured 15 kg charas, 400 gm dust of charas and 12 kg leaves of charas.
10/26/1928R.S.Das, a law member of the Viceroy's council, died in Calcutta.
9/21/1994Outbreak of pneumonic plague in Surat, Gujarat.